10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hankyu5000Series2: Toshiki Miyake· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. HK5002F: Imazu Line· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Hankyu 5000 door: Tamanon· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Hankyu5000 Mikage 199011: Olegushka· CC0
- 5. Hankyu5000-50anniversary: 小倉商事· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Hankyu 5000 local 5001 sonoda: spaceaero2· CC BY 3.0
- 7. Hankyu5000Series: Toshiki Miyake· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. Hankyu 5000 series set 5002 2007-05-09 (2): Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. Hankyu 5000 series set 5002 2007-05-09 (3): Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Hankyu 5000 series set 5002 2007-05-09: Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Hankyu 5000 series (阪急電鉄5000系, Hankyū dentetsu 5000-kei) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 1967. It is mainly operated on the Imazu Line. In the past, it was also operated on the Kobe Main Line.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 59 years ago, in 1967.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1967
- in service from
- 1967
- number built
- 47
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- ALNA Koki
- operators
- Hankyu Corporation
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- electric system
- overhead catenary
- wheel arrangement
- Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'+2'2'
- formation
- 6 (formerly 8) cars per trainset
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11656713, Wikipedia: Hankyu 5000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
